Nicholas Sharkey

Nicholas Sharkey is many things: a writer, poet, photographer, and explorer. Born in Australia, Nic moved to Calgary to find new vistas as well as follow his passions and live a purposeful life. Here, he found a second home, one that has since stimulated the artist in him and led to some of his most productive moments as a professional photographer. Today, Nic runs his own photography studio in Calgary, and can often be found immortalising the beauty of our city in photographs. In his spare time, he likes to do the same thing with words, either by writing poems or reviewing Calgary’s finest establishments and businesses for us. He is also a dedicated hiker and aims to hike all of Calgary’s and Alberta’s trails one day.

What to See in Stephen Avenue Walk

What to See in Stephen Avenue Walk

If you’re thinking of somewhere fun to go on a weekend with your friends and family, you should highly consider hanging out at Stephen Avenue Walk. This fun and vibrant pedestrian mall in downtown Calgary will surely keep you entertained for hours.  You may be asking, what is there to see in Stephen Avenue Walk?

Why is The Hangar Flight Museum worth a visit

Why is The Hangar Flight Museum worth a visit? 

Whether you’re interested in aviation or looking for something fun to do with your family on a Sunday, the Hangar Flight Museum is definitely a place you should check out.  Founded in 1975 by aviation enthusiasts and World War II pilots, it’s a place to appreciate and learn about Western Canada’s aviation history.  It’s fascinating

5 Thrilling Activities to Try in Canada Olympic Park

5 Thrilling Activities to Try in Canada Olympic Park

Canada Olympic Park was known in the past as Paskapoo Ski Hill and is located in Calgary, Canada. It’s operated by Winsport and is used for athletic training and fun recreational activities.  Fun fact: Canada Olympic Park is actually a venue in the 1988 Winter Olympics, so it packs a lot of history as well.

5 Things to Consider When Remodeling Your Bathroom

5 Things to Consider When Remodeling Your Bathroom

So you’ve finally decided to renovate your bathroom – where do you even start?  Any kind of remodeling can be daunting. This is why we came up with a guide of things you have to put into consideration as you go into the renovation process.  1. Set your budget. Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash

5 Tips for Working From Home

5 Tips for Working From Home

If you’re thinking of working from home permanently or forced to because of circumstances, the transition can be difficult. This is why we came up with a few tips for those who’ll start to work from home.  These tips can help prepare you for a different work setup and ensure your productivity.  1. Set your

5 Things to Consider When Renovating Your Dining Room

5 Things to Consider When Renovating Your Dining Room

Thinking of revamping your dining room but don’t know where to start? We might be able to help with that.  Renovation of any place can be overwhelming, so we listed a few things you can consider when renovating your dining room.  1. Your chairs can make a huge difference. Photo by Spacejoy on Unsplash If

5 Quick Tips for Your Living Room Renovation

5 Quick Tips for Your Living Room Renovation

The living room is the place where you chill on quiet nights and also entertain guests, so it’s a room that needs special attention.  If you’re thinking of remodeling your living room area but don’t quite know where to begin, let us help you out. In this article, we listed five quick tips for your

5 Car Maintenance Tips for New Car Owners

5 Car Maintenance Tips for New Car Owners

Buying a car for the first time is a massive investment, whether you buy it new from a car dealership or used. Since it’s a significant investment (some even go for auto loans), it’s important to maintain your car in tiptop condition.  If you’re a first time car owner, it may all seem unfamiliar at

5 Easy Tips for Your Garage Renovation

5 Easy Tips for Your Garage Renovation

Are you thinking of sprucing up your garage but don’t know where to begin? Then you’ve come to the right place.  The garage is the place in a home that’s often not given the attention it deserves. Before hiring contractors, carpenters, and home builders, here are a few useful tips and tricks to remodeling your